Maya Misaljevic, a multifaceted talent, was born in Toronto and has made a name for herself as an actress, singer, and dancer. With a wealth of experience in both film and television, she has worked on numerous productions throughout the years.
One of her most recent credits includes playing the daughter of Amanda Seyfried in Atom Egoyan's 'Seven Veils', which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2023. Additionally, she starred as the lead role in the horror-comedy 'Here for Blood', winning Best Supporting Actress at the Toronto After Dark Film Festival in 2022. In the comedy 'The End of Sex', she played the daughter of Emily Hampshire and Jonas Chernick, which had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2022.
In the television world, Maya is recognized for her role as Young Starlight in Amazon Prime's 'The Boys', showcasing her triple threat skills in a performance of Britney Spears' hit 'Baby One More Time'. Her other television appearances include roles on Netflix's 'Spinning Out', Sony's 'Accused', and Netflix's 'Locke and Key'.
Maya's voice credits include the feature film 'Fireheart', where she voiced the younger version of the lead character, Georgia, played by Olivia Cooke. She has also provided voices for recurring roles in PBS's 'Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood', Disney's 'Pikwik Pack', and Apple TV+'s 'Snoopy'.
In addition to her on-screen work, Maya was a child model for several years, appearing on covers and ads for Harlequin Romance, Walmart, Today's Parent Magazine, Hudson's Bay, and Sears, among others.
When not working, Maya enjoys sports such as gymnastics and volleyball, and loves to sing, dance, and spend time with her friends and family. She was a member of the Toronto Raptors Lil Ballas dance team for three years and continues to train in dance competitively.
